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  1. Many developing countries, Namibia included, have a high prevalence of malnutrition among children, especially in rural subsistence farming areas where inadequate food supply is common. Poor diets in children ...

    Authors: Maria Angula, Anthony Ishola, Muvari Tjiurutue, Nozizwe Chigonga, Michael Sulyok, Rudolf Krska, Chibundu N. Ezekiel and Jane Misihairabgwi
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:51
  2. Eating behaviour at the childhood level plays a vital role in the outcome of the nutritional status and the overall health of an individual. The study was focused on the association between anthropometric stat...

    Authors: Ijioma Okorie, Blessing K. Nwofia, Chinaza Ngonadi, Adaeze C. Okorie and Ngozi M. Nnam
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:50
  3. Authors: Aysheshim Kassahun Belew, Tadesse Awoke, Kassahun Alemu Gelaye, Asmamaw Atnafu, Tadesse Guadu, Telake Azale, Mezigebu Yitayal, Yohannes Awoke Assefa, Rediet Getachew, Tadele Amare, Sewbesew Yitayih, Kegnie Shitu, Demeke Demilew, Endalkachew Dellie, Andualem Yalew Aschalew, Biruk Fanta…
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:49

    The original article was published in BMC Nutrition 2023 9:102

  4. Celiac disease (CD) is a systemic and autoimmune enteropathy of the gastrointestinal tract with malabsorption characteristics. The only effective treatment for CD is adhere strictly to a gluten-free diet (GFD)...

    Authors: Mehrnaz Morvaridi, Narges Sadeghi, Pezhman Alavinejad, Mehdi Sadeghian, Negin Tahvilian, Hossein Bavi Behbahani, Sara Ebrahimi and Farnaz Farsi
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:48
  5. Despite improvements in food access and nutrition security over the last few decades, malnutrition remains a major public health problem. One of the significant contributors to these problems is affordability ...

    Authors: Semira Abdelmenan, Hanna Y. Berhane, Christopher Turner, Alemayehu Worku, Katarina Selling, Eva-Charlotte Ekström and Yemane Berhane
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:47
  6. Skipping breakfast has become more common, and it can significantly affect a person’s health, performance, mood, and other physiological and psychological factors. In Bangladesh, university students often enco...

    Authors: Md Shafiqul Islam Khan, Trisha Paul, Md. Hasan Al Banna, Mohammad Hamiduzzaman, Cornelius Tengan, Bernard Kissi-Abrokwah, Justice Kanor Tetteh, Faria Hossain, Md. Shajadul Islam and Keith Brazendale
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:46
  7. Prediabetes is increasing worldwide. Previous studies have demonstrated the potential of β-glucan derived from oat or barley to lower blood glucose, body weight, and plasma lipid levels. These findings offer a...

    Authors: Sawika Gitsomboon, Ganista Ratanapornsompong, Boonsong Ongphiphadhanakul, Supranee Thongpradit, Suwannee Chanprasertyothin, La-or Chailurtkit and Hataikarn Nimitphong
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:44
  8. Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), notably cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus, are largely driven by metabolic syndrome (MetS), a cluster of critical risk factors. Despite extensive research, t...

    Authors: Nurul Dina Rahmawati, Helen Andriani, Fadila Wirawan, Latifah Farsia, Alexander Waits and Khobir Abdul Karim Taufiqurahman
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:43
  9. The aim of this study was to determine the association between dietary mineral intake and Coronavirus-disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection and its associated hospitalization.

    Authors: Najmeh Seifi, Hossein Bahari, Somayeh Ghiasi Hafezi, Farzaneh Ghotbani, AhmadReza Afzalinia, Gordon A. Ferns, Ehsan Mosa Farkhani and Majid Ghayour-mobarhan
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:42
  10. Tumor cells express immune-checkpoint molecules to suppress anti-tumor immune responses. In part, immune evasion takes place by secreting exosomes bearing immune-checkpoint and immunomodulatory molecules and t...

    Authors: Sepideh Maralbashi, Cynthia Aslan, Houman Kahroba, Milad Asadi, Mohammad Sadegh Soltani-Zangbar, Navideh Haghnavaz, Farhad Jadidi, Farhad Salari and Tohid Kazemi
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:41
  11. Food and nutrition notion among schoolchildren in Benin is still less documented. Few studies have examined the determinants of food and nutrition among schoolchildren while others have attempted to link knowl...

    Authors: Faïck Bello, Elie Koukou, Sam Bodjrenou, Céline Termote, Paulin Azokpota and Waliou Amoussa Hounkpatin
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:40
  12. Globally, over a billion women of reproductive age (WRA) suffer from some kind of undernutrition micronutrient deficiencies, and/or anemia as a result of inadequate dietary diversity. This leads to poor matern...

    Authors: Derrick Kimuli, Florence Nakaggwa, Norah Namuwenge, Rebecca N. Nsubuga, Kenneth Kasule, Sheila Nyakwezi, Jimmy Odong, Paul Isabirye, Solome Sevume, Norbert Mubiru, Daniel Mwehire, Fatuma Matovu, Bonnie Wandera, Barbara Amuron and Daraus Bukenya
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:39
  13. Follow-up of COVID-19 recovered patients to discover important adverse effects on other organs is required. The psychological health of COVID-19 patients may be affected after recovery.

    Authors: Asie Araste, Mohammad Reza Shadmand Foumani Moghadam, Kimia Mohammadhasani, Mohammad Vahedi Fard, Zahra Khorasanchi, MohammadReza Latifi, Elahe Hasanzadeh, Nasrin Talkhi, Payam Sharifan, Parisa Asadiyan-Sohan, Marjan Khayati Bidokhti, Arezoo Ghassemi, Reza Assaran Darban, Gordon Ferns and Majid Ghayour-Mobarhan
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:38
  14. Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease characterized by a wide range of metabolic problems. The current study sought to assess nutritional habits of Saudi patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and to propose rec...

    Authors: Rudaynah A. Alali, Suad A. Alateeq, Afnan F. Almuhanna, Abdulmohsen H. Al Elq, Waleed I. Albaker, Alawi Habara, Fatima A. Alrubaish, Chittibabu Vatte, Bao-Li Loza, Fahad A. Al-Muhanna and Amein K. Al-Ali
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:37
  15. The school-age period is marked by substantial advancements in physical and cognitive development, highlighting the importance of assessing the diet quality and its impact on body weight and height. The main o...

    Authors: Nooshin Jannati, Mohammad Reza Mahmoodi and Leila Azadbakht
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:36
  16. Nutrition education is being used to encourage school adolescents to adopt healthy eating habits. To the best of our knowledge, very little study has been undertaken in Nepal to examine the effectiveness of nu...

    Authors: Sagar Raut, Dirghayu KC, Devendra Raj Singh, Raja Ram Dhungana, Pranil Man Singh Pradhan and Dev Ram Sunuwar
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:35
  17. Infertility is a major clinical problem with psychological, financial and medical costs. Male infertility has recently been linked to 50% of childless couples. It is worth mentioning that diet and its componen...

    Authors: Elham Hosseini, Mehdi Khodavandloo, Somaye Abdollahi Sabet and Seyedeh Neda Mousavi
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:34
  18. To measure dietary and urinary changes in sodium (Na) intake and excretion through the implementation of family gardens with aromatic herbs and workshops for cooking, using the herbs as a substitute for salt a...

    Authors: M. Baston, M. Hernández-F, K. Vázquez, M. Ruiz-Morales, P. Mehner-Karam, M. Sil-Acosta, N. Acevedo, A. Granich-Armenta, K. Holz and A. Cantoral
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:33
  19. The onset of muscle loss in critically ill patients, known as intensive care unit-acquired weakness (ICU-AW), worsens their outcomes. Preventing muscle loss, which begins in the early phase of critical illness...

    Authors: Ryo Abe, Takashi Shimazui, Masayuki Sugo, Akihiro Ogawa, Michito Namekawa, Nobuya Kitamura and Satoshi Kido
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:32
  20. High salt intake and compliance to low-sodium (LS) diets are critical in hypertension. Salt reduction in processed foods can help to achieve the target sodium intake. To verify the hypothesis that an innovativ...

    Authors: Carmela Cosola, Francesco Pesce, Maria De Angelis, Valentina Maranzano, Annapaola Zito, Eustacchio Montemurno, Giuseppe Dalfino, Saverio Loiudice, Vincenzo Creanza, Giovanni Pompa, Marco Matteo Ciccone, Giuseppe Grandaliano, Giovanni Stallone and Loreto Gesualdo
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:31
  21. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is a public health concern worldwide. The clinical manifestations include underweight and oral lesions. The objective of this study was to assess the relationship b...

    Authors: Lionel Berthold Keubou Boukeng, Léonie Dapi Nzefa, Djouwairiyatou Sali, Claude Axel Minkandi, Jean Yves Bevela, Ariane Nouko and Charly Etoa Ebogo
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:30
  22. The growing trend towards conscious and sustainable dietary choices has led to increased adoption of flexitarian diets, characterised by plant-based eating habits with occasional consumption of meat and proces...

    Authors: Anja Bruns, Theresa Greupner, Josefine Nebl and Andreas Hahn
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:29
  23. The anemia prevalence is higher in highlands populations. It is assumed that iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in children is mainly due to low dietary intake. However, other suggest that high prevalence of anemia ...

    Authors: Benita Maritza Choque-Quispe, Cinthya Vásquez-Velásquez and Gustavo F. Gonzales
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:28
  24. To assess whether changes in breakfast and water consumption during the first full school year after the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic varied based on sex/gender, race/ethnicity, and socioeconomic status ...

    Authors: Markus J. Duncan, Emily Belita, Angelica Amores, Negin A. Riazi, Sarah Carsley, Leigh M. Vanderloo, Valerie Carson, Jean-Philippe Chaput, Guy Faulkner, Scott T. Leatherdale and Karen A. Patte
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:27
  25. The use of online food ordering applications is widespread; however, to date, there have been no studies on the effect of the menu calorie labeling in online food ordering applications on the consumers’ dietar...

    Authors: Sarah Alkhunein, Wejdan Alghafari, Haya Alzeer, Omar Alhumaidan, Sarah Alsalman, Nojoud Alshathry and Areej Alkhaldy
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:25
  26. Over the last decade, the results of several studies have indicated that adults' food preferences, consumption, and dietary choices vary depending on their genotype characteristics. However, the results of stu...

    Authors: Jalal Hejazi, Roksaneh Amiri, Shadi Nozarian, Ronia Tavasolian and Mehran Rahimlou
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:24
  27. Malnutrition is a prevalent issue among older adults in long-term care facilities and is associated with adverse health outcomes and increased healthcare costs. Identifying the predictors of malnutrition in th...

    Authors: Al Anoud Ali H. Z. AlFehaidi, Shafi Hashmath Ulla Khan, Rana Albdeljubbar Abdelrahman, Nesreen Talal Ahel, Pavithra Shine, Monica Doroja De Ramos, Nisreen Mazin Skairjeh, Shakeel Ahmad Khan and Reem Khalid Al-Saadi
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:23
  28. This paper presents an in-depth examination of malnutrition in women in Bangladesh. Malnutrition in women is a major public health issue related to different diseases and has negative repercussions for childre...

    Authors: Estiyak Ahmed Turjo and Md. Habibur Rahman
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:22
  29. Patients with a low serum blood hemoglobin concentration suffer from a pathologic state that contributes significantly to morbidity and mortality figures worldwide. Oral iron supplementation, the most common m...

    Authors: Maria-Dolores Christofi, Konstantinos Giannakou, Meropi Mpouzika, Anastasios Merkouris, Maria Vergoulidou – Stylianide and Andreas Charalambous
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:20
  30. Overweight and obesity are common problems among teenagers regardless of ethnicity, race, and socio-economic status. Therefore, this study aims to explore the social and environmental factors impacting adolesc...

    Authors: Lida Shams, Fatemeh Shafiei and Zahra Sadremomtaz
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:19
  31. Malnutrition and sickle cell anemia (SCA) result in high childhood mortality rates. Although maternal depression is an established risk factor for malnutrition in younger children, little is known about its im...

    Authors: Claire Ritter, Shehu U. Abdullahi, Safiya Gambo, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Garba Gwarzo, Yasmin Banaei, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun and Lauren J. Klein
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:18
  32. Integrating the core aspects of sports nutrition knowledge [SNK] into the multidisciplinary team is critical to improving an athlete’s performance and well-being. Conducting in-depth interviews with members of...

    Authors: Ranil Jayawardena, Kalani Weerasinghe, Terrence Madhujith, Andrew P. Hills and Nishan Kalupahana
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:17
  33. Antenatal care (ANC) is crucial for reducing maternal morbidity and mortality, especially in low-resource settings. During antenatal care, women are provided with resources for enhancing their dietary diversit...

    Authors: Rashidi Heri, Mats Malqvist, Khadija I. Yahya-Malima and Lilian Teddy Mselle
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:16
  34. Hydrocephalus is one of the most common neurological disabilities presenting in children. Although there are limited studies on its association with wasting, neurological comorbidities such as dysphagia have b...

    Authors: Naula Grace, Edith Mbabazi, David Mukunya, Josephine Tumuhamye, Humphrey Okechi, Emmanuel Wegoye, Peter Olupot-Olupot, Joseph KB Matovu, Leah Hopp and Agnes Napyo
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:14
  35. Caribbean Latino adults are at high risk for osteoporosis yet remain underrepresented in bone research. This increased risk is attributed to genetics, diet, and lifestyle known to drive inflammation and microb...

    Authors: Lindsay McGrail, Daniela Vargas-Robles, Mayra Rojas Correa, Lisa C. Merrill, Sabrina E. Noel, Martha Velez, Ana Maldonado-Contreras and Kelsey M. Mangano
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:12
  36. The minimum acceptable diet is the proportion of children aged 6–23 months who consumed the minimum meal frequency and minimum dietary diversity during the previous day or night. The minimum acceptable diet as...

    Authors: Shukri Farah, Tariku Derese and Legesse Abera
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:11
  37. This study of nutritional patterns in relation to cancers among pediatric oncology population in Tanzania was motivated by the lack of up-to-date information about the nutritional practices, the controversy ar...

    Authors: Dafrosa Joseph Monko, Haikael David Martin and Emmanuel Abraham Mpolya
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:10
  38. Food insecurity is a major predicament for rural populations, especially mothers and children, whose livelihoods are often dependent on rain-fed agriculture. Indigenous foods have the potential of mitigating f...

    Authors: Kenneth Kipngeno Tonui, Agatha Christine Onyango and Collins Ouma
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:8
  39. The COVID-19 pandemic was associated with widespread social disruptions, as governments implemented lockdowns to quell disease spread. To advance knowledge of consequences for households in resource-limited co...

    Authors: Jonathan A. Muir, Merga Dheresa, Zachary J. Madewell, Tamirat Getachew, Gamachis Daraje, Gezahegn Mengesha, Cynthia G. Whitney, Nega Assefa and Solveig A. Cunningham
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:7
  40. Patients in the intensive care unit have a high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency (VDD). In the present study, clinical outcomes in the ICU were analyzed with vitamin D status.

    Authors: Fatemeh Sistanian, Alireza Sedaghat, Mohaddeseh Badpeyma, Majid Khadem Rezaiyan, Ahmad Bagheri Moghaddam, Golnaz Ranjbar, Mostafa Arabi, Mohammad Bagherniya and Abdolreza Norouzy
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:6
  41. A number of laboratory data and clinical studies have shown that probiotic bacteria may be beneficial in respiratory viral diseases. We investigated the role of probiotics in coronavirus disease-19 (COVID -19)...

    Authors: Pavlo O. Kolesnyk, Iryna H. Paliy, Larysa P. Sydorchuk, Zoriana P. Hoda, Nataliya O. Ivanchenko, Oksana S. Lych, Natalia R. Huley, Oksana I. Matsyura, Zoryana L. Slyuzar and Sergiy V. Gerasymov
    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2024 10:4

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